Location & Surroundings

Omu is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 오무

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 5' 23" N, 128° 39' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 210 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
오무

Weather in Omu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Omu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 4.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,027.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.7 4.6 265 43 1,027.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 3.6 251 27 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omu?
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 4.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Omu today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Omu?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Omu?
Omu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Omu?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Omu located?
It is at 38.08966, 128.66433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omu in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9869836

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